A brief Crete history for travelers One thing Crete has is history… and lots of it. Crete is ‘old school’, wIth evidence of ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Jeff Meyers is a former Press-Republican staff writer and local historian. He has taught English at Clinton Community College for decades, and is a local sports enthusiast. PLATTSBURGH ...

Ever since 1900, when Archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans first discovered the hundreds of clay tablets in the ruins of King Minos’ great palace at Knossos, Crete, scholars have been puzzling over a ...

A church bell that’s believed to be one of the first to toll over the village of Crete will find its way home this spring after a deal worked out between the Crete Historical Society and Crete ...

Many wonders are described in ancient Greek stories, but few figures stand out as boldly as Talos, the giant made of shining bronze. He was neither human nor god but something in between, a creation ...